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Mark 12:42 (100.00%)

A poor widow came and she cast in two small brass coins,° which equal a quadrans coin.°

Mark 12:42a literally, lepta (or widow’s mites). Lepta are very small brass coins worth half a quadrans each, which is a quarter of the copper assarion. Lepta are worth less than 1% of an agricultural worker’s daily wages.
Mark 12:42b A quadrans is a coin worth about 1/64 of a denarius. A denarius is about one day’s wages for an agricultural laborer.

And G2532 there came G2064 (Aor2ActPtc) a certain G3391 poor G4434 widow G5503, and she threw in G906 (Aor2ActInd) two G1417 mites G3016, which make G3603 a farthing G2835.

and having come, a poor widow did put in two mites, which are a farthing.

Luke 12:59 (100.00%)

I tell you, you will by no means get out of there until you have paid the very last penny.°”

Luke 12:59 literally, lepton. A lepton is a very small brass Jewish coin worth half a Roman quadrans each, which is worth a quarter of the copper assarion. Lepta are worth less than 1% of an agricultural worker’s daily wages.

I tell G3004 (PresActInd) thee G4671, thou shalt G1831 not G3364 depart G1831 (Aor2ActSubj) thence G1564, G2532 till G2193 G3739 thou hast paid G591 (Aor2ActSubj) the very last G2078 mite G3016.

I say to thee, thou mayest not come forth thence till even the last mite thou mayest give back.’

Luke 21:2 (100.00%)

He saw a certain poor widow casting in two small brass coins.°

Luke 21:2 literally, “two lepta.” 2 lepta was about 1% of a day’s wages for an agricultural laborer.

And G1161 he saw G1492 (Aor2ActInd) also G2532 a certain G5100 poor G3998 widow G5503 casting G906 (PresActPtc) in thither G1563 two G1417 mites G3016.

and he saw also a certain poor widow casting there two mites,

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.